Wire-lock.



N. G. I PEDERSEN & H. G. HANSEN.

WIRE LOCK. I APPLIOAT'IOIN FILED MAR. 11I 1908.

913,157. Patntd Feb. 23. 1909;

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To all whom it may concern:

and residents. of Saby,

is a. s ecification.

- One embodiment of the invention is shown wires designate which are sent which latter are i-nterlocked with each other lprovlded with locking the form of'collars said'loo ably bent outwardly ju-niTED S TEEQ OFFICE Mints o'nnrs'rmn LEONOR PEDERsEN Ann HANS GLAUSSON HANSEN, or SliBY, DENMARK.

WIRE-LOCK.

I Specification of Letters Patent. Application filed March 11, 1908. Serial No. 420,530.

Patented Feb. 23, 1909.

rearwardly beyond the looped ends and the inwardly bent portion 0 prevents the free ends from becoming entangled with objects which maybe adjacent the wires.

In practice it is found to be convenient to prlace'the collars 1) upon the wires before the ee ends are bent to form the loops and advancing the collars b over the loops and sub- ;Bevit known that'we, NIELs CHRISTIAN Lnonon PmmRsEN and HANS Cmusson HANSEN, subjects of the King of Denmark, Denmark, have in- Vented "certain. new and useful 1m rove men t's in'Wire-Locks, of which the fol owing This inyention-relates to an im roved lock sequently bending the free ends on permanently joining the en s of a plubefore described. rahty ofwir We claim l A wire-lock joint comprising in combinain the accompanying drawing. tion', a plurality of wires having their free ,As shown our invention is applied to two ends bent backwardly to form loops and d at a the free ends a" of having their loops interlocked, and collars backwardly to form loops thrust over said loops, the free ends of said wires back of said loo s being bent outwardly to retain said coliars in place and the terminals of said free ends being bent inwardly substantially as described. I) which are thrust over In testimony whereof we aflix our signa- In order to retain said tures in presence of two witnesses.

Nl'llhS CHRISTIAN LEONOR PEDERSEN. HANS CLAUSSON HANSEN. \Vitnesses AUSTIN SHIBSTED. A. Arnmnson.

in. order to revent the disengage each loop is means preferably in as illustrated.

s as shown. in place the free ends a are preferat c and if desired the terminal portion 0 of said free end may be l bent inwardly as indicated at c. The bent portion a prevents the collar b'from slipping collars a as herein- 

